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Maximizing Nutrition Education to Meet Dietary and Food Security of Children and Parents

RecruitingNAAges 5 Years - anyAllPurdue University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Food insecurity and low diet quality are persistent problems linked with chronic disease and poor health among limited-resource children and adults using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). We have shown nutrition education via adult-focused, direct SNAP-Education (SNAP-Ed) improved household food security by 25% but not adult dietary quality among SNAP-eligible households using a randomized, controlled, longitudinal SNAP-Ed intervention in Indiana. Households experiencing food insecurity often reserve food considered "healthful" for children, so child dietary quality improvement may precede that observed among adults when household food security improves. This study will determine the effect of adult-focused direct SNAP-Ed on child dietary quality and household food security using a longitudinal randomized, controlled SNAP-Ed intervention. Assessment will include repeated

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * households in Indiana * households with children * English speaking * eligible to receive SNAP (โ‰ฅ18 years and household income at or below 130% of the poverty guideline) * willing to allow a child 5-18 years to participate * willing to participate in the study and wait 1 year to receive SNAP-Ed Exclusion Criteria: * not have received SNAP-Ed lessons in the past year * not pregnant or lactating (due to inherent dietary changes)
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What it tests

  • the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education
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Where

1 site
Heather Eicher-Miller
West Lafayette, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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